It's in the Air

It's in the Air

5.688

1938-11-01

George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force. His dreams could soon come true as he realises that in fact his friend has left behind some very important papers, he dons a his Royal Air Force uniform and delivers the papers when he is mistaken for a dispatch driver from HQ. He soon becomes the butt of jokes from his sergeant which ends him staying indefinitely at the air base. George soon falls in love with the Sergeant Major's daughter and when he discovers his real identity he threatens to report him. On the day of an annual inspection George attempts to escape the base and ends up in a plane, while the inspecting officer watches on, George's plane display is mesmerizing and the inspecting officer insists he should be commended, in order to save their skins George manages to land the plane and is accepted as a flyer by the RAF.

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George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force. His dreams could soon come true as he realises that in fact his friend has left behind some very important papers, he dons a his Royal Air Force uniform and delivers the papers when he is mistaken for a dispatch driver from HQ. He soon becomes the butt of jokes from his sergeant which ends him staying indefinitely at the air base. George soon falls in love with the Sergeant Major's daughter and when he discovers his real identity he threatens to report him. On the day of an annual inspection George attempts to escape the base and ends up in a plane, while the inspecting officer watches on, George's plane display is mesmerizing and the inspecting officer insists he should be commended, in order to save their skins George manages to land the plane and is accepted as a flyer by the RAF.

Released

1938-11-01

Runtime

87

Director

Ronald Neame

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Production

Ealing Studios

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    George Formby

    George Formby
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    Polly Ward

    Polly Ward
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    Jack Hobbs

    Jack Hobbs
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    Julien Mitchell

    Julien Mitchell
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    Garry Marsh

    Garry Marsh
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    Ilena Sylva

    Ilena Sylva
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    Frank Leighton

    Frank Leighton
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    C. Denier Warren

    C. Denier Warren
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    Michael Shepley

    Michael Shepley
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    Hal Gordon

    Hal Gordon
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    Joe Cunningham

    Joe Cunningham
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    Jack Melford

    Jack Melford
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    Eliot Makeham

    Eliot Makeham
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    Esma Cannon

    Esma Cannon
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    O.B. Clarence

    O.B. Clarence
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    Philip Godfrey

    Philip Godfrey
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    Bryan Herbert

    Bryan Herbert
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    Philip Ray

    Philip Ray
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    John Salew

    John Salew
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    Jack Vyvyan

    Jack Vyvyan